Nigeria vs Small states: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male

Nigeria
7,245 number
in 2011
Small states
3,605 number
in 2019
Nigeria rank
41st
Small states rank
42nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male over time

  • Nigeria
  • Small states
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 7,245 number against 3,605 number in Small states, a difference of 3,640 number.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 2.0 times Small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Small states ahead.

Nigeria ranks 41st and Small states ranks 42nd of 131 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Small states in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Small states Difference Ahead
1990s 0 number 1,228 number 1,228 number Small states
2000s 6,433 number 1,846 number 4,588 number Nigeria
2010s 6,926 number 2,773 number 4,153 number Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male, Nigeria or Small states?
Nigeria, at 7,245 number against 3,605 number in Small states as of 2011.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male between Nigeria and Small states?
3,640 number, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Small states?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Nigeria and Small states rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, male?
Nigeria ranks 41st and Small states ranks 42nd of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
176 places, 2,868 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.